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Systems Engineer - Cloud & Automation

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Onsite Posted March 23, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 11+ years
Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Category Cloud & Infrastructure

About this role

This role involves designing, deploying, and managing secure cloud infrastructure for a government client, focusing on automation, network design, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy infrastructure
  • Manage cloud environments
  • Automate system configurations
  • Conduct security reviews
  • Troubleshoot network issues

Technical Overview

The position requires expertise in cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Linux administration, and network troubleshooting.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced systems engineer with a strong background in cloud infrastructure, automation, and security clearance. They possess extensive hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, Linux administration, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, and can work effectively in a government environment.

Must-Have Skills

Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraphInfrastructure as codeLinux system administrationCloud platform deploymentNetwork architecture designSecurity reviewsTroubleshootingCollaboration

Tools & Platforms

AnsibleChefPuppetDockerGitApache SubversionAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft Azure

Required Skills

AnsibleChefPuppetLinux system administrationDockerAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft Azurenetwork architectureVLANssubnetsroutingGitApache Subversionsecurity reviewsinfrastructure as code

Hard Skills

AnsibleChefPuppetLinux system administrationDockerAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureNetwork architectureVLANsSubnetsRoutingGitApache SubversionSecurity reviewsInfrastructure as code

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationmentoringteamworkproblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector
Job Function Support government cloud infrastructure with automation and security focus
Role Subtype Systems Administrator
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Linux, Docker, Network architecture, Security reviews

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph
Visa Sponsorship No

Keywords for Your Resume

Systems EngineercloudautomationAnsibleChefPuppetLinuxDockerAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft Azurenetwork architectureVLANssubnetsroutingGitsecurity reviewsinfrastructure as codeTS/SCI clearanceAWSAzure

Deal Breakers

Lack of Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance, Less than 11 years of relevant experience, No experience with infrastructure as code, No cloud platform experience, Inability to work onsite in Chantilly, VA

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